Between which of the following two kingdoms the battle of 'Tamadhaund' was fought?

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  1. Garhwal and Sirmaur
  2. Kumaon and Garhwal
  3. Tibet and Garhwal
  4. Tibet and Kumaon

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Option 2 : Kumaon and Garhwal
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The correct answer is option 2.

Key Points

  • The Battle of Tamadhaund was fought between the Kumaon and Garhwal kingdoms. Hence, option 2 is  correct.
  • It was one of several conflicts that occurred between these two neighboring Himalayan kingdoms over territorial disputes and political dominance in the region.
  • Such battles were common during medieval times as both sought to expand influence in central Himalayan territories.

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  • The Garhwal Kingdom was ruled by the Parmar dynasty, and the Kumaon Kingdom by the Chand dynasty during their most prominent phases.
  • These regional powers often had fluctuating relations, alternating between periods of peace, alliance, and warfare.
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